Hannibal, Palmyra Stay Unbeaten With Road Wins

The Hannibal Pirates and Palmyra Panthers posted road wins to remain undefeated Friday night.

Hannibal racked up 41 points on the Kirksville Tigers in the first quarter and cruised to a 76-0 win. Shamar Griffith had four touchdowns for the Hannibal, with Jerry McBride rushing for two scores and passing for a third.

Palmyra traveled to Clark County and knocked off the Indians 30-6. Travis Harvey led the Panthers' offense with 41 carries for 206 yards and a touchdown. Quarterback Ben Cheffey ran for two TD's and kicker Noah Mencer chipped in with two field goals.

Stormy weather Friday night resulted in the postponement of three area games until Saturday afternoon. They included Quincy High at Rock Island, Beardstown at Camp Point Central and PORTA at West Hancock.

In games that were played Friday night:

Highland 42 Monroe City 12

Brookfield 62 Louisiana 0

Moberly 28 Macon 14

Centralia 35 South Shelby 0

Bowling Green 84 Clopton/Elsberry 52

Scotland County 50 North Shelby 14

Westran 14 Paris 12

Knox County 36 Milan 0

Mark Twain 49 North Callaway 12

Van-Far 26 Montgomery County 7

Quincy Notre Dame 24 Illini West 12